GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| viable | capable of living |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |